■ Menu screen
ARCADE
COLUMNS for CLIE Instruction Manual
Plays on arcade mode.
Plays “Flash Columns”.
Explains how to play.
Shows the information.
Shows the option menu.
FLASH
1.
Installation
HOW TO PLAY
ABOUT
This program is exclusive for SONY CLIE game controller PEGA-GC10. Please
install the appropriate one of the following files for your CLIE model from
the supplied CD-ROM with PEGA-GC10.
OPTIONS
■ Option menu
DIFFICULTY
SOUND
Sets difficulty level of the arcade
mode 1(easy)-4(difficult)
Adjusts sound volume. ※
・Japanese/Color
COLUMNS_CLIE_JC.prc、 COLUMNS_CLIE_JC.pdb
RANKING (ARCADE)
Shows an arcade mode ranking.
Shows a flash mode ranking.
Initializes an arcade mode ranking.
Initializes a flash mode ranking.
Selects jewel type.
・Japanese/monochrome
COLUMNS_CLIE_JG.prc、 COLUMNS_CLIE_JG.pdb
RANKING (FLASH)
RANKING CLEAR (ARCADE)
RANKING CLEAR (FLASH)
JEWELS SELECT
・English/color
COLUMNS_CLIE_EC.prc、 COLUMNS_CLIE_EC.pdb
BUTTON TEST
Tests a button function.
・English/monochrome
COLUMNS_CLIE_EG.prc、 COLUMNS_CLIE_EG.pdb
EXIT
Exits the option menu.
■ Pause menu
Closes the pause menu and resumes the
game.
CANCEL
RETRY
2.
Operation
Retrys the game from the start point
of the stage you were playing.
Ends the game and return to the title
screen.
■ Controller
TITLE
SOUND
Adjusts sound volume.
※
※ The Polyphonic FM sound support models of CLIE are only able to
produce the sound.
5.
How to play
■ Cardinal rules
・How to erase a jewel
A set of three jewels falls from top of the screen. Please move the
falling jewels from side to side having them rotate and pile up.
Arrange over three of the same color jewel horizontally, vertically
or crossly so that they will erase.
Your level upgrades depending on how many jewels you could erase.
The falling speed also changes up to your level.
The game is over when the compiled jewels reached the top.
When your score ranks in, you can entry your name.
■ Menu & Pause Menu operation
D-button up & down
A (To Do) button
B (Memo) button
Home button
Selects an item.
・Chain block makes high scores.
If you could erase the jewels continuously, you would mark a high
score depending on the number of continuous erasing.
Decides a selected item.
Cancels a displayed item.
Ends a game on title screen
Resumes a game on play screen
■ Arcade
Please choose a start level before getting started.
・EASY ：Starts from level 0. Gives a tip by level 2.
・MEDIUM：Startsfromlevel5. Givesabonuspointof20,000atstart.
・HARD ：Startsfromlevel10.Givesabonuspointof50,000atstart.
The above is a default setting in the game controller driver.
■ Game play operation
D-button right/left Shifts the jewels right and left.
・Magic stone
D-button down
D-button up/A (To
Do) button
Drops the jewels at high speed.
In arcade mode, a magic stone would appear if you started from MEDIUM
or Hard level and could erase a certain number of jewels.
On the EASY level, a certain condition would generate a magic stone.
The same color jewels as one to which Magic stone dropped all erase.
Let’s make the chain block and get a high score!
Rotates the jewels.
N/A
B (Memo) button
Menu button
Does or not a pause menu indication
■ Flash Columns
If you erase all flashing jewels, it would become a stage clear. How
many stages can you clear?!
3.
Getting started and finished
・NEW
: Starts the game from the first stage.
■ How to start the game
・CONTINUE： Plays from one of any stages you cleared. Please select
one you would like to play with the directional button
right and left.
Please connect a game controller and tap the Columns icon to start the
game.
■ How to finish the game
Please push the Home button on the controller during the title screen
appearance.
※ Handling Instruction
・In theevent of extended gameplayplease take care to ensurethatthe batteriesdon't
run out. Also, insufficient battery power can cause incorrect operation. Please be
sure to recharge the batteries before they are completely depleted.
・Do not connect or disconnect the controller, the memory card or the other peripheral
to/from the CLIE during game play. It may cause an error operation.
・Please take a rest appropriately when you play for a long time.
・Please stop playing and take an enough rest when you feel bad during playing.
・Please have a consultation with a doctor if you could not recover from your bad
condition caused by playing the game.
4.
Various menu items
■ Title screen
Please push one of any buttons on the title screen so that the screen
shows the menu.
※Formoreinformationofthegamesupport,pleasecontactSegaCorporation
COLUMNSⒸSEGA 1990,2002
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